Authors: Lawrence S. Leff
ISBN-13: 9780764139185, ISBN-10: 0764139185
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
Date Published: April 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Lawrence Leff is former Assistant Principal and Chairman of the Mathematics Department, Franklin D. Roosevelt High School, New York City.
Book Synopsis
(back cover )
Geometry makes sense when you approach it the E-Z way! Open this book for a clear, concise, step-by-step review of:
The "how" and "why" of geometry Parallel lines and polygons Congruent and similar triangles Right and similar triangles Proofs and mathematical reasoning Special quadrilaterals Circles and angle measurement Area and volume Locus and coordinates Transformation Geometry Measure your progress as you learn geometry:
Complete the review questions within each chapter Wrap up each unit with a set of cumulative review questions and answers
And discover that learning geometry can be E-Z!
Table of Contents
Preface
1 Building a Geometry Vocabulary 2 Measure and Congruence 3 Angle Pairs and Perpendicular Lines 4 Parallel Lines 5 Angles of a Polygon 6 Proving Triangles Are Congruent 7 Applying Congruent TrianglesCumulative Review Exercises: Chapters 1-7
8 Geometric Inequalities 9 Special Quadrilaterals 10 Ratio, Proportion, and Similarity 11 The Right TriangleCumulative Review Exercises: Chapters 8-11
12 Circles and Angle Measurement 13 Chord, Tangent, and Secant Segments 14 Area and Volume 15 Coordinate Geometry 16 Locus and Constructions 17 Transformation GeometryCumulative Review Exercises: Chapters 12-17
Some Geometric Relationships and Formulas Worth Remembering
Glossary
Answers to Chapter Exercises
Solutions to Cumulative Review Exercises
Subjects